Joining the Linnets in November 2017 but playing just two games in the Yellow & Green, Tom is a former Everton youth team captain. The 22-year-old central midfielder, who can play in the holding role, has played in The Hallmark Security League for Ashton Town and had earlier in the 2017-18 season been transferred from Warrington Town to Skelmersdale United.

He also has experience in the Welsh leagues with Rhyl and Caernarfon Town.